The Art of Negotiation
On June 24, 1988 Texas oilman Jake Gambini was kidnapped in Colombia by a group of guerrillas. For the next ...
The FARC, the War and the Crisis of the State
Over the past two years, the FARC has consolidated its presence in 622 of Colombia's 1,071 municipalities. This resurgence of ...
Drugs, Guerrillas and Politicos in Mexico
Reports of massacres in the Mexican countryside have become alarmingly common in recent years, but a recent incident was among ...
U.S. Entanglements in Colombia Continue
Reviving the rhetoric of the Reagan/Bush years, Clinton Administration officials are once again pointing to the "narcoguerrilla" threat-erasing the already ...
The Intellectuals’ Letter
Santa Fe de Bogota, November 20, 1992 Seriores Coordinadora Guerrillera Sim6n Bolivar: As a group of convinced democrats who oppose ...
AN ACTIVIST FROM BARRANCABERMEJA SPEAKS
"THE 1980S HAVE SEEN A REAL RESUR- gence of direct struggle. When the people decided to go on strike, to ...
The Battle for Colombia’s ‘Little Sarajevo’
Saravena, ColombiaBoom! Welcome to Saravena, known locally as Little Sarajevo. On February 5, the day after my arrival in this ...
Senal de Libertad – Radio Venceremos Turns Two
"Transmite Radio Venceremos, expre- sion del poder popular. Emitiendo su serial de libertad desde territorios controlados por nuestro pueblo en ...
